Kihei Community Association | Maui, Hawaii

See Community Meeting Airdates Below: Date Time    Length      Program Name CH# 5/16  8:30 pm 1:13:09 KCA April. 2012 Meeting on the Maui Island Plan 53 5/18  5:40 pm 1:16:20 KCA Sept. 2011 Meeting on the Community Plan 53 5/20  6:00 pm 1:20:56 KCA Feb. 2012 Meeting on Nutrition and Physical Activity 53 [...]

 While much of our community expresses concern about proposed development in Kihei, the inquiries we hear repeatedly are “how was this approved, and why didn’t we know about it?” So KCA will devote the next two meetings to this general topic. Doors open at 6:00 PM for talk story and pupu.  Community meeting  on Tuesday May [...]

At a special meeting of the KCA BOD, several board members discussed, via a conference  call with Towne Development, the North South Collector road to be built between Walua Place and Keonekai Road in South Kihei. Christopher Lau from Towne  and Karlynn Fukuda of Munekiyo and Hiraga answered questions and offered background information concerning their request to the [...]

UPDATE;  Event is THIS Friday 5/11/12, 5:30-7:30 PM at the Whale Sanctuary on So Kihei Road. UPDATE:4/26/12- Participants will be grouped by ahupua’a (watersheds), given a “storm scenario” to apply to their neighborhood, shown some big maps and markers and pads and asked to share their experiences  of stormwater impacts to their neighborhoods and what could make [...]

Video (1/5): Presentation of Planning Director Will Spence and Long Range Planner John Summers Video (2/5): Presentation of Bill Frampton and Opening Questions (Tom Kelly) Video (3/5): Question and Answer (Why Pi’ilani Promenade is Entitled) Video (4/5): Question and Answer Video (5/5): Question and Answer

Kihei Community Association planning discussion shifts to controversial Kihei mall. “Whether we like it or not, they have legal entitlements to develop it.” April 26, 2012 Tom Blackburn-Rodriguez , The Maui Weekly The community maps were on the wall. Audience surveys were handed out. Environmental advocates were prepared to speak and answer questions. Everything was set for [...]

It’s been over a year since we were first contacted by members of the community advising that four half century old monkey pod trees on SKR were fated for immediate removal by County Government, which had the ways and means to do so . Some guys said ain’t it a shame that they were to be [...]

UPDATE:We now have confirmation by grading permits issued this month that mall construction has begun! More details on Eclipse’s Kihei Outlet Mall http://eclipsedevelopmentgroup.com/siteplans/Maui%20Leasing%20Brochure5.13.11.pdf   Some quotes from the brochure: “With more than three quarters of a mile of frontage along one of Maui’s busiest highways, the site sees roughly 38,000 cars per day. This figure is [...]

In a meeting with KCA this morning (4/25/12), Sempra representatives Lisa Briggs and construction manager Dan Hyatt, along with Leilani Pulmano of Munekiyo and Hiraga,  explained their Auwahi Wind farm project, already in initial stage on construction,  likely will only affect the South Maui coastal area during a  three week period in August. when 3 to 4 [...]

A lot of knowledgeable individuals addressed the members, and the members responded and inquired concerning the Maui Island Plan being evaluated by the County Council, as over 100  overflowed the room on Tuesday (4/17/12) evening. However, while the Plan covers the entire Island, and the meeting was focusing on South Maui, the overwhelming single topic [...]